The present disclosure provides a wound closure device including: (a) a first opposing member and a second opposing member disposed on opposing sides of a central axis, each resiliently moveable between a closed position and open position relative to each other, each of the opposing members having a distal edge (b) skin penetrating means for anchoring the device (c) a pressure bar along each distal edge (d) releasable locking means for biasing or maintaining the device in the closed position and optionally (e) an accessory component.
